Person    | Male  Born 1896  Died 1916

Adolphe Goossens

Categories: Music / songs

Adolphe Goossens

Horn player. Son of Eugene Goossens. Killed on the Somme.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Adolphe Goossens

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No doubt, the Goossens flock was large, but we have only recognised those of ...

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